Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.328
Manufacturer
J. H. Shaw Company
Date1898
MediumMetal; Celluloid; Paper
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionOff-white/ light yellow celluloid pinback button. Face features photograph of man facing proper right. White text above and below image. Maker's mark on back.DimensionsHeight x Width: 0.938 x 0.875 in. (2.4 x 2.2 cm)InscriptionsAbove photograph reads: "FOR GOVERNOR". Below photograph reads: "S. C. SWALLOW".
MarksOn reverse side, maker's mark is engraved along outside of pin, reading: "J. H. SHAW CO. PHILA".
Related person
Silas C. Swallow
Related institution
Prohibition Party
On View
Not on view
